Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-09-09
LXI, NEW SERIES VOL. XXXIU.

"A good large audience at his lecture here
Tuesday evening and they were well pleased
with his views and lecture---Nlrs. Morse
and little girl who have been spending the
summer with her brother Charles Atherton
returned TO their house in Boston last Tues
day--Mrs. Eddie Smith and Mrs. Maddie
Smith Ballard spent the Sunday with
friends in town. Allie Brownell who
has been in Bristol for the past year, return
ed home Monday having been on the sick
list for few days. He will return as soon
as able.-Rev. w. ID. Williams and fami-
ly returned home MondaJ night. They
have been gone over three months visiting
their home and friends in Wales. They al
50 visited England and Scotland. Mrs.
S. A. Browncll started Thursday to visit her
sister in Poughkeepsie, n y, to be gone
Week.-Mrs.. Clara Williams goes to
Northfield where she is engaged to teach in
the graded school there. Theron Burdicll
has left the drug store whore he has been
cierking for the last two years and has gone
to Montreal whore his people reside
Miss Rurth Woodwork from Chicago
is visiting friends in this vicinity. She is
a granddaughter of David Tyler, form
eriy of this place. ....The fall term
of our graded school opened last Mon
day under the old board of teachers with
one new assistant. Mr.. Hayden is princi-
pal and teacher in the upper department.
Miss HaWes from Burlington teaches the
intermediate department and Cora TarboX
the primary. Miss Ida Patten from Will
liston is to be the assistant.
Eddie aud Laura Whitcomb and Henry
Nichols have started on a Western trip to
be gone few weeks. .... Ellen White, a
former teacher in our graded school, but
now teacher in the schools of Omaha,
returned to her school last Tuesday, hav-
ing spent her summer vacation with
friends i'll this vicinity. Michael DO
herty has returned to Illinois, where he is
: rallroading.. George Whitten has sold
out his tub shop and tools to 5. A. Brow
nell, who is to run the business. Whit
ten and family will start the first of Octo-
Der for California, where he expects to re-
side.
RICHMOND.
The Jonesvlie school commenced the
fail term last Monday, Miss Francis Mac
. donough the teacher of the last four
terms as principal. Miss MaclOnourh is
II graduate of ueof our Normal schools
, and very successful teacher. Much I'M
prOVement has been made IN and about
The school premises This summer......
; G. Tailman of Bridgeport, Conn, has
bought tOur-yearS-Old pacing colt of
, Thomas Henley OF Richmond for $3.50.
The colt is said to show unmistakahle rvl-
dence OF great spe, d ...... Bucl &. An
drews from Albany, y. Y, is at home in
ldcnmOnu ana VIII spend a week or more
Ill NeIihoHU'
HINEsBuRGH
Recent arrivals in town are William
, Andrews and family of Taunton. Mass;
Lowell Pease with his wife and child Sf Chi
cngo, Mrs. Pease of Dunlay, Kan, is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. A. II. Weed Mrs.
: Florence j. JenniSon of Wanscca. Min. is
! visiting her parents, DIR. and Mrs Rnachar.
I Washington, d. c.. Rev. n w Clorl. ot
B. Engewood. y. j.. and Miss Lola Biybv of
r Montpelier have spent some time with Mrs
= NJ. j. Kinslev and returned to their several
homes.--Mr. James Miner has sreturned
= from three weeks visit to Sorotooa preot
/ ly improved in health. h.--Mr Isaiah Dow
f spent last week TRAVELLING tbrourb oros.,.
. chusetts looking for improvod machinery
S for his factory --Mr. David Fraser re-
Gently caught pike in Hiursbrrob roud
;, which weighed seven pound and nine onncn.
! "A large flock of wild ooesa bova Loor
seen going south. .--Mr Cobun Pior - bo,
e raised some of the topover CORN mi.
= year which has two and three we'll dvnlonnl
= ears on almost every stalk The cnItivotio,
4 was similar TO other field corn ~pntatoa,
, still sell for f ON 60 to ~ cents mon, bnsho
T. in our village. Key. : GilLor+
! preached in the Baptist cburch SUNDAY
: --Rev. G.. w. Leitch oova - va,.,. intn,.
V csting illustrated lecture of india in tL.
e Congregational church Monday o,,o,ir,r
e Communion services win ha ol,.a,,,e,
y in this church next Suudov M. Pom,
t Read has been very i'll with sciotic ,n,,oi
4. gia. but is now inproyinp Nr Rrod i.
, pushing forward his new. bnusn .,o,.,, ,.,,,iI
+. lv.--Our second h,so boII nine loid dnu,
D game Saturday to tbc WilIiston nina .co,,
II to 19.-Dcacon n. D. partcb is nIow
inc M = norton of his na.tnro ,ylirh !.
sandy and SOWING if to ,vinto,. .,.vo II will
make excellent feed for ahout ibroo voor,
: and mateiallv helm tbn ,rrosy roots to ,,al,,
a good sod a oood many Farmers, a,,G
others i'm this vicinit,, o,,o bnIli,, I,,tt,, e.,
better price. Tile valley chn9.n factnr,
T. is now making 10 cheese - do,- and ha. ,I'
Gently sold - 600 po,mds of JnIy rl,a,.o ~,
> ten and a uuater TO fen and q half corts